Recycling saves energy and resources from needing to make items from raw materials.

The council suggest that if everyone in Dacorum recycled just one more deodorant spray, it would save enough energy to power a typical primary school for 7 weeks.

Top tips include keeping separate recycling bins around the house, rinsing containers before throwing them away, and making sure non-recyclyable items such as tissues and wipes go in the regular waste bin.